Players given permission not to appear at 2018 WJC pre-trial hearings

Former Ottawa Senators forward Alex Formenton, New Jersey Devils defenceman Cal Foote, Devils forward Michael McLeod, Calgary Flames forward Dillon Dube and Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Carter Hart. The five players from Canada's 2018 world junior hockey team are facing sexual assault charges. (Matt Slocum, Noah K. Murray, Matt Slocum, Paul Sancya, Corey Sipkin/AP/CP)